Cédric Biscay - Wikipedia
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Cédric Biscay is a French entrepreneur and author. He founded Shibuya International/Productions and Monaco Anime Game International Conferences (MAGIC).
Biscay was born in Nice, in 1979. He began traveling to Tokyo in 1997.[1] In 2002, Biscay established Shibuya International, a company for work between France and Japan. In 2014, he founded Shibuya Productions, a publishing company, with businessman Kostadin Yanev. The Monaco Anime Game International Conferences (MAGIC) event began as a gala dinner to celebrate the launch of Shibuya Productions.[2] Another MAGIC event was held in Kyoto from 2018.[3]
In February 2020, comic series Blitz was released, created by Biscay.[4] In 2024, the 7th MAGIC event did not take place, Monaco Hebdo reported due to Shibuya being in suspension of payment.[5] In 2024, Biscay also became an organiser of the Comic Con in Monaco.[6][7]
Biscay received the Eco Trophy from the Monaco Economic Board (MEB) in 2023 and is an ambassador of the Committee for the Promotion and Protection of Women’s Rights, established by sovereign order of Monaco.[8] A 2021 issue of Blitz included Prince Albert of Monaco, which granting Albert and Biscay honor from the Embassy of Japan.[9]
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Blue Angelo: Angels from the Shrine | Producer | [10] |
| 2012 | Birth | ||
| Windwalkers | [11] | ||
| 2014 | Petz Club | ||
| 2015 | Lilly and the Magic Pearl | [12] | |
| 2017 | Sad Hill Unearthed | Associate producer | [13] |
| 2019 | Shenmue III | Co-producer | |
| 2020 | Twin Mirror |
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- Boisaubert, Romain (18 March 2021). "Cédric Biscay, a manga and video game fanatic promoting Monaco in Japan". Monaco Tribune.
- "Shibuya Productions lève plus de 6 millions de dollars" [Shibuya Productions raises over 6 million dollar]. monaco-hebdo.com (in French). 2015-11-18. Retrieved 2025-02-12.
- Brodie, Martina (26 November 2021). "Cédric Biscay - responsible for MAGIC". NEWS.MC.
- ^ Delcroix, Olivier (30 December 2020). "Cédric Biscay, au-delà des clichés" [Cédric Biscay, beyond the clichés]. Le Figaro (in French).
- ^ Tanti, Cassandra (20 February 2020). "MAGIC returns to Monaco". Monaco Life.
- ^ Leray, Lucas. "Shibuya Production : à la conquête du Japon" (14 November 2019). lagazettedemonaco.com (in French).
- ^ Binacchi, Fabien (25 May 2019). "Un Niçois va lancer le «Olive et Tom des échecs» en manga, avec Kasparov" [A Niçois is launching a ‘Olive and Tom of chess’ manga, starring Kasparov]. 20 Minutes (in French).
- ^ Martinet, Clément (4 March 2024). "Shibuya Productions en cessation de paiement : l'avenir du salon Magic pose question" [Shibuya Productions insolvent; the future of the Magic show in doubt]. Monaco Hebdo (in French).
- ^ Povey, Ross (25 October 2024). "Monaco's first Comic Con set to dazzle fans with star-studded lineup and rare collectibles". NEWS.MC.
- ^ MICHEL, Thomas (2024-10-24). "L'événement "Comic-Con", plus gros festival au monde dédié à la pop-culture, débarque à Monaco du 15 au 17 novembre". Monaco-Matin (in French). Retrieved 2025-02-15.
- ^ "Cédric Biscay". Comité Droits des Femmes (in French).
- ^ Delcroix, Olivier (22 June 2021). "Comment le prince Albert de Monaco est devenu un personnage de Blitz, le manga sur les échecs" [How Prince Albert of Monaco became a character in chess manga Blitz]. Le Figaro (in French).
- ^ "Blue Angelo [GBA - Cancelled] - Unseen64". Unseen64: Beta, Cancelled & Unseen Videogames!. 2017-03-13. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
- ^ Hopewell, John; Keslassy, Elsa (2012-05-17). "Digital Frontier, Shibuya team on 'Windwalkers'". Variety. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
- ^ Hopewell, John (2015-06-17). "Shibuya, Caribara, Frame Team For 'Lily'". Variety. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
- ^ Hedgecoe, Guy (2017-08-02). "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly location reborn in Spain". Retrieved 2025-02-17.